Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Himo was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has no hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 320 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).